Coverings 2026 Trends: Texture, Technology and Tile as Art
At this year’s Coverings show, the global tile industry has made one thing clear: tile [...]
Central Alabama Flooring Acquires Foote Bros. Carpet One
Central Alabama Flooring has announced the acquisition of Gadsden, Alabama’s Foote Bros. Carpet One Floor & [...]
Bright & Colorful Tile Reigns at Coverings 2026
Coverings opened its 2026 show with exhibits, learning and a celebration of artistry here at [...]
Construction Industry Ended February with 202,000 Open Jobs
The construction industry had 202,000 job openings on the last day of February, according to [...]
Mortgage Applications Declined 10.4% in Week Ending March 27
Mortgage applications decreased 10.4% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers [...]
Retail Sales Up 3.7% YOY in February
Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for February 2026 were $738.4 billion, [...]
Office-to-Apartment Conversions to Rise 28% in 2026
The 2026 edition of the Office-to-Apartment Conversion report by RentCafe.com shows that 90,300 units are [...]
Home Prices Rose 0.9% in January, Says Case-Shiller
The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census [...]
Ceramic Tile Trade Case May Impact Import Costs from India
U.S. distributors and importers in the ceramic tile industry should be aware of ongoing legal [...]
U.S. Ceramic Tile Consumption Declined 4.9% in 2025
U.S. ceramic tile consumption in 2025 was 2.57 billion square feet, down 4.9% from the [...]